Menthol cigarettes will be banned in the UK under new smoking laws coming into play next month. The ban - which will affect menthol cigarettes, menthol rollies, skinny cigarettes and click-dual cigarettes - is the culmination of a four-year phasing out period under EU Tobacco Product Directive laws.
While flavoured cigarettes are currently restricted to packs of 20, they’ll be banned entirely from May 20. The charity ASH (Action on Smoking and Health) said the ban will stop the production and sale of any filters, paper, packaging, capsules or other component containing flavouring in cigarettes and hand rolling tobacco.
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